Pope John II of Alexandria

Coptic Pope John II (460-22 May 516) was Coptic Pope from 505 to 516, succeeding Coptic Pope John I and preceding Coptic Pope Dioscorus II.

Biography
Yohannes was born in 460 CE in Aegyptus in the Byzantine Empire, and he lived solitary life in the desert of Egypt as a Christian monk before he was consecrated as Coptic pope in 505 on the death of Coptic Pope John I. Emperor Anastasius I of Byzantium supported Miaphysitism and John's non-Chalcedonian church, and Miaphysitism was spread to Syria. John died in 516 CE.